Status:

RECRUITING

Prebiotic Galacto-oligosaccharide and Acute GVHD

Lead Sponsor:

Duke University

Conditions:

Acute GVHD

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the carbohydrate prebiotic (dietary supplement) known as galacto-oligosaccharide (GOS) can modulate the microbiome (the bacteria in the gut) and help ...

Detailed Description

Humans carry on the order of 100 trillion microbial cells (the microbiota),which play a major role in normal health as well as disease pathogenesis. In the gut, the microbiota interact with the intest...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Plan to undergo allogeneic HCT for any cancer or non-cancer illness
  • Age 18-80 years
  • Karnofsky Performance Status \>70

Exclusion

  • Pregnant/lactating
  • Malabsorption syndrome, short bowel or chologenic diarrhea
  • At time of enrollment, Grade 2 or higher GI symptoms per NCI-CTCAE
  • Active treatment with other prebiotics, probiotics, or herbal supplementation (ok if stops before enrollment)
  • Active treatment with antibiotics (with the exception of prophylactic antibiotics)
  • Concurrent enrollment on the Duke HCT Home Transplant study or another clinical trial targeting GVHD; patients who are enrolled in observational or non-pharmacologic intervention trials (for example, the Duke HCT Research-POP Pre and Peri-HCT Optimization Program aka "R-POP") or pharmacologic or cellular therapy trials with other targets (for example, NK DLI) are NOT excluded

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 22 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

February 1 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

128 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04373057

Start Date

January 22 2021

End Date

February 1 2028

Last Update

July 1 2025

Active Locations (2)

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Kansas University Medical Center

Kansas City, Kansas, United States, 66160

2

Duke

Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27710